On July 9, Jesper took us on yet another wonderful hike in Marin County, this time through Madrone Canyon in Larkspur. The city was covered in fog, but Larkspur showed itself from its best side. Sunshine and pleasant temperatures made for a great hike. The hike was about 3 miles, with quite a bit of …
Clear Lake Kick-off Picnic at Crissy Fields, May 7
The perfect warm-up for an awesome CL season!This years kick-off party for the Clear Lake season was held at Crissy Fields. Party-meisters Lala and Solveig had prepped picnic food and lawn games for participants of all ages!The winds were really strong on this sunny day, but fortunately the picnic spot was somewhat sheltered by the …
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May Happy Hour in Belmont
Club board member Aaron Zorndorf hosted a lovely Happy Hour in Belmont in San Mateo County. It was easy access so we even got some city folks to join! We gathered in the outdoor garden at the Waterdog Tavern and enjoyed a good selection of beverages and appetizers, and reconnected with new and old friends.It …
Valborgsmässoafton Bonfire at Ocean Beach
Earth, wind and fire, and lots of awesome people!A very popular tradition by now, Stein Petersen hosted yet another wonderful Valborg bonfire on Ocean Beach. It was a wonderfully sunny day, but as always at this time of year it gets pretty darn windy out there. Most people were dressed for the weather, and the …
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Spring Hike in Marin
Good times on the Yolanda TrailOn April 16, a sturdy group of young Scandinavians went on an outback hike, hosted by Jesper Lundbaek, in Marin County. Although rain had been in the forecast, the sun shone through the clouds right as the hike started.The hike took us up through woodland forests, streams, open vistas and …